Emerging Spanish football star Lamine Yamal, a forward for FC Barcelona, described his visit to the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi as a profound experience, calling it a rare moment of peace and spiritual tranquility.
Yamal stated, "The mosque provides a sense of peace, regardless of one's religion... For us Muslims, it offers a deeper sense of comfort and serenity," highlighting that the site imparts a feeling of calm and composure to all visitors.
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Yamal's visit coincided with his attendance at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai. He expressed being impressed by the mosque's magnificence and the spiritual ambiance, which fosters a strong sense of connection, irrespective of one's religious affiliation or personal background.